Mauricio Pochettino has given his press conference ahead of Tottenham’s meeting with Gent in the Europa League on Thursday evening.
Prior to the conference, the club tweeted out injury updates on Danny Rose and Erik Lamela.
TEAM NEWS: “Danny continues to recover and rehabilitate, but remains a number of weeks away from full training.” pic.twitter.com/YPqMjHym4e
— Tottenham Hotspur (@SpursOfficial) February 22, 2017
TEAM NEWS: “@ErikLamela is making progress and is now working on the field. No date is yet confirmed for a return to full training.” pic.twitter.com/48GQ36eFGx
— Tottenham Hotspur (@SpursOfficial) February 22, 2017
Pochettino spoke of happiness with the progress Spurs have made of late, adding: “Now the hardest job is to try to win titles.”
He also said Spurs haven’t been practicing penalties because of the difficulties in replicating the pressure of a big crowd.
Harry Kane accompanied Pochettino — the striker discussed the importance of trying to win the Europa League this season. You can watch the full conference below.